NASA’s Moon Orbiter Spots New, ‘Once-in-Century’ Moon Crater
It started as a routine data-quality check. But as Robert Wagner, a scientist with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter…
A Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt project combining acoustics, MEG and fMRI found that humans can actually hear sounds below the assumed 16-hertz lower limit of audibility, and that the auditory cortex lights up in response to infrasound the ear was long thought to ignore entirely
Human hearing does not end at a hard wall marked 16 or 20 hertz. Sensitivity falls sharply as…
Bolton’s beloved elephants are finally coming home after 11 years
The town’s three colourful elephant statues are being returned to their original home on Newport Street after packing…
Ambient temperature is encoded in the metagenome of microbial communities
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Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years
About 12.5 trillion tons (11.3 trillion metric tons) of ice from glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica have melted…
Cathie Wood Makes SpaceX Prediction, Forecasts $10 Trillion Starship Revenue By 2030
Cathie Wood continues to be a strong believer in SpaceX’s prospects, as Elon Musk’s rocket and AI company…
What happens when neutrinos swap identities inside a supernova?
Meanwhile, on the theory side, things have been in a bit of flux. As we’ve added ever more…
High-risk invasive species Asian shore crab found on Isle of Wight
The Asian shore crab, native to the Western Pacific, was found in a rockpool near Niton. Islander Mike…
Dead seabird found with almost 900 pieces of plastic waste in its body | News World
Some of the plastic pieces extracted from inside a sable shearwater found dead on Lord Howe Island, in…
Newfound ‘Baby’ Planet Smashes Record for Youngest Known World
Astronomers have confirmed a world that’s less than a million years old as the youngest known planet, using…
‘Chronic and worsening’ shortage of physics teachers revealed
At the same time, “Retaining, Recruiting, and Retraining Physics Teachers for Scotland’s Future” reports that recruitment to Initial…
What Kept a Houseboat Town Awake All Night? Singing Fish
A California houseboat community suspected secret government activity, but the real culprit turned out to be far stranger.…